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Linux Kernel 6.13 RC1 and...
The Linux kernel is gearing up for its next major update with version 6.13. Kicking off the testing phase, Linus Torvalds announced the first release candidate (RC1) on December 1,...
CISA Security Requirements: Protecting Sensitive...
The U.S Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently announced proposed security requirements designed to prevent adversarial nations from gaining access to American’s personal and government-related information. These proposed guidelines...
Time to Upgrade: Linux Kernel...
As of October 10, 2024, Linux kernel 6.10 has officially reached its end of life (EOL). This means no further official updates or security fixes will be released for Linux...
Oath-Toolkit Vulnerability Exposes Linux to...
SUSE researchers discovered a critical vulnerability in a PAM module of the Oath Toolkit, a popular software suite that provides One-Time Password (OTP). This vulnerability (CVE-2024-47191) allows malicious actors to...
First Linux Kernel 6.12 Release...
Linux Torvalds announced the first release candidate (RC) for the much-anticipated Linux kernel 6.12 series on September 29, 2024. A release candidate is a nearly final version that is being...
Linux Kernel 6.11 Released: New...
Linux kernel 6.11 was released on September 15, 2024, introducing a lot of new features, performance improvements, and better hardware support. While it is a short-lived release, expected to be...
CISA Adds Critical Linux Kernel...
CISA has issued a warning about three new vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited. These vulnerabilities pose a significant risk to organizations and should be patched immediately. Among them, CVE-2017-1000253...
Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS Released: This...
Canonical’s Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, codenamed “Noble Numbat” has received its first major update: Ubuntu 24.04.1. This release, which arrived a bit later than initially planned due to some high-impact bugs,...
Time to Upgrade: Linux Kernel...
After nearly three months, Linux kernel 6.9 has officially reached the end of life on August 2nd, 2024. If you are currently running this EOL kernel version, it’s time to...
Patching Recent Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities...
Several security vulnerabilities were discovered in the Linux kernel. These issues could potentially be exploited by malicious actors to compromise system integrity and steal sensitive data. In this article, we...
Linux Evolution: A Comprehensive...
Linus Torvalds, a Finnish computer science student, started Linux as a hobby project in 1991. Linux now powers the world’s top supercomputers, cloud infrastructure, and even forms the foundation for...